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020 _a9780814335130
040 _aSDU
050 0 0 _aPN1995
_bL349 2013
245 0 4 _aThe last laugh :
_bstrange humors of cinema /
_cedited by Murray Pomerance.
300 _a244 p.:
_bill.
490 0 _aContemporary approaches to film and media
505 0 _aIntroduction: the great corrective / Murray Pomerance -- Laughing silently / Matthew Solomon -- Wellesian laughter / James Morrison -- Jerry made his day / Jean-Michel Frodon -- Noir at play / Thomas Leitch -- "So bad it's good": critical humor in science fiction cinema / Christine Cornea -- Wrenching departures: mortality and absurdity in avant-garde film / David Sterritt -- Time's timing and the threat of laughter in Nicolas Roeg's Don't look now / George Toles -- The gangster giggles / Murray Pomerance -- If only they had meant to make a comedy: laughing at Black swan / Adrienne L. McLean -- Foolish bum, funny shit: scatological humor in Hal Hartley's not-so-comedic Henry Fool / David Martin-Jones -- Homeric laughter in The treasure of the Sierra Madre / R. Barton Palmer -- "Why so serious?": battling the comic in The dark knight / Dominic Lennard -- The laughter of robots / Linda Ruth Williams.
505 0 _aHKBU library
518 _aYT2025 M08
650 0 _aLaughter in motion pictures.
_9209007
650 0 _aWit and humor in motion pictures.
_9127740
700 1 _aPomerance, Murray,
_d1946-
_eeditor of compilation.
900 _a= C.1 SDU
942 _cGBE
_2lcc
999 _c108616
_d108616